histomoniasis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A disease of birds, particularly chickens and turkeys, caused by parasitic infection with a protozoan, Histomonas meleagridis.

Word forms

histomoniasis

Etymology

Histomonas + -iasis

Synonyms

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